CHEESE DREAMS

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I make these all the time as appetizers or to accompany a salad. Make plenty, one is never enough! I don't really measure the ingredients. I make these with the "eyeball it" method.

Provided by CaribbeanQueen

Categories     Cheese

Time 30m

Yield 48 pieces, 24 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 11

10 slices bacon, diced
1/2 cup mayonnaise
3 tablespoons butter, room temperature
2 1/2 cups cheddar cheese, grated
4 tablespoons onions, grated
1 pinch cayenne pepper
6 roma tomatoes, chopped
4 tablespoons fresh basil, chopped
red wine vinegar, to taste
salt and pepper, to taste
2 loaves French baguettes, sliced

Steps:

  • Pre-heat oven to 350 degrees.
  • In a medium pan, fry bacon pieces until crisp. Drain. Set aside.
  • Combine mayo and butter.
  • Stir in cheese, onion and cayenne. Blend well.
  • Add bacon, stir.
  • Spread mixture on bread slices. Put slices on a buttered baking sheet.
  • Bake for 10 - 15 minutes or until cheese is melted.
  • While bread is baking, combine tomatoes with basil, vinegar, salt and pepper. Mix well.
  • When bread is out of the oven, top with the tomato mixture.
  • Serve hot.

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